World War
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The First World War: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartBy the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known.
This Very Short Introduction provides a concise- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Howard, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: April 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0199205590
- Language: English
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Das Boot: The Enthralling True Story of a U-Boat Commander and Crew During the Second World War
$52.23 Add to cartFilled with almost unbearable tension and excitement, DAS BOOT is one of the best stories ever written about war, a supreme novel of the Second World War and an acclaimed film and TV drama.
It is autu- Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
- Author: Buchheim, Lothar Gunther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0304352314
- Language: English
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Operation Barbarossa: The History of a Cataclysm
$40.99 Add to cartAuthor of an acclaimed history of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two (OUP 2016), Jonathan Dimbleby now offers a compelling account of the largest military operation not only of World War … [more below]
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0197547214
- Language: English
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Gavin at War: The World War II Diary of Lieutenant General James M. Gavin
$34.95 Read more“Gavin at War provides a lively self-portrait. His diary is especially notable for its skeptical assessments of his comrades and his Army.” — The New York Times
Winner, 2022 Army Historical Foundation… [more below]
- Author: Sorley, Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1636240240
- Language: English
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Monuments Man: The Mission to Save Vermeers, Rembrandts, and Da Vincis from the Nazis’ Grasp
$45.00 Read moreA classic now back in print and enriched with new imagery, James J. Rorimer’s riveting first-hand account takes readers on a treasure hunt as he follows the Allied troops across France and Germany to … [more below]
- Author: Rorimer, James J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0847871231
- Language: English
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The Red Cross Orphans
$16.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The Secret Orphan comes her brand new unputdownable historical fiction novel!
A journey into war, but not one she’ll take alone…
Orphan Kitty Pattison is young, na?e a
- Series: Red Cross Orphans #1
- Author: Peters, Glynis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0008523797
- Language: English
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The Lighthouse Sisters
$17.99 Add to cart‘I loved this heart-in-your-mouth story of forbidden love, courage and hope. A heart-wrenching book about family bonds facing the toughest of trials during WW2’ KERRY FISHER
‘A stunning tale about sist- Author: Thompson, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1472279956
- Language: English
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Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
$27.00 Read moreIn this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombing
- Author: Ham, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070058
- Language: English
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What If You Were on the Pacific Front in World War II?: An Interactive History Adventure
$34.65 Read moreThe Japanese and their invading forces have wreaked havoc across eastern Asia. They’ve even attacked the U.S. Naval Base Pearl Harbor. You’re part of the Allied Forces helping defend the Pacific Front… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: World War II Frontlines
- Author: Simons, Lisa M. Bolt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390879
- Language: English
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Navajo Code Talkers: Secret American Indian Heroes of World War II
$8.99 Add to cartDuring World War II, the Japanese military cracked the codes used by the American Army and Navy, but never the Marines. What made the Marines’ code different? They used Navajo Code Talkers, specially … [more below]
- Series: Military Heroes
- Author: Baker, Brynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1491449055
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific
$19.99 Read more“Riveting, powerful, moving.”–The Observer, “Compelling . . .A book that must be read.”–Daily Mail. A story of almost unimaginable suffering.” –BBC Radio 4. “Urquhart grabs our attention with unfor… [more below]
- Author: Urquhart, Alistair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1616084073
- Language: English
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Mary Churchill’s War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill’s Youngest Daughter
$28.95 Read moreA unique and evocative portrait of World War II–and a charming coming-of-age story–from the private diaries of Winston Churchill’s youngest daughter, Mary.
“I am not a great or important personage,- Author: Soames, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361618
- Language: English
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The Resistance Girl
$16.99 Read moreNorway, 1942: She has lost everything to the Nazis. But now she fights back…
War rages, and, under cover of darkness, Rumi Orlstad and her fellow resistance fighters smuggle British agents, fugiti
- Author: Robotham, Mandy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0008523762
- Language: English
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Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific (Scholastic Focus): The Incredible Story of U.S. Submarines in WWII
$9.99 Read moreSibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson paints a vivid portrait of the deadly battles that raged in the Pacific during WWII and the remarkable courage of the US submarine sailors who fought them.
Dive! W… [more below]
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 054542559X
- Language: English
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Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 1: Helmet Covers – Smocks
$89.99 Read more- Series: Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms #1
- Author: Silvestri, Lorenzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 076435065X
- Language: English
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Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers’ War 1914-18
$45.95 Read moreThe result of over twenty-five years of research, Beneath Flanders Fields reveals how this intense underground battle was fought and won. The authors give the first full account of mine warfare in Wor… [more below]
- Author: Barton, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0773543015
- Language: English
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Not as Briefed: From the Doolittle Raid to a German Stalag
$31.95 Read moreFrom Tokyo to Berlin, WSU art graduate Ross Greening painted and wrote a one-of-kind record of action in WWII. Entering combat in April 1942, he piloted a B-25 in the Doolittle bombing raid on Japan a
- Author: Greening, Colonel C. Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0874222591
- Language: English
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Joe Rochefort’s War: The Odyssey of the Codebreaker Who Outwitted Yamamoto at Midway
$30.95 Add to cartElliot Carlson’s award-winning biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort is the first to be written about the officer who headed Station Hypo, the U.S. Navy’s signals monitoring and cryptographic intelligence … [more below]
- Author: Carlson, Elliot W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 622
- Publish Date: September 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1591141613
- Language: English
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Night Witches
$17.99 Add to cart16-year-old Valya knows what it feels like to fly. She’s a pilot who’s always felt more at home soaring through the sky than down on earth. But since the Germans surrounded Stalingrad, Valya’s been fo… [more below]
- Author: Lasky, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0545682983
- Language: English
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The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War
$22.95 Read moreThe long-awaited narrative history of the women who volunteered in Nova Scotia during the Second World War by award-winning journalist and author of No Place to Go.
“I was home cooking carrots because
- Author: Lowe, Lezlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1774710544
- Language: English
